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Thursday, January 19, 2012

WILLIAM DE BURES 1394

[Ancestral Link: Lura Minnie Parker (Stagge), daughter of Minnie May Elmer (Parker), daughter of Mark Alfred Elmer, son of William Elmer, son of John Elmer, son of William Elmer, son of William Elmer, son of John Elmer, son of John Elmer, son of Edward Elmer, son of Edward Elmer, son of Samuel Elmer, son of Judith Bures King (Elmer), daughter of Ann Bures (King), daughter of Robert Bures, son of William Bures, son of William de Bures.]

Family
1. Nicholas de Bures, died after 12752.
2. Sir Robert de Bures of Acton, Suffolk, England, held the manors of MagnaBures, Foxherd and Westons, died September 1331+ Alice ______, died in 13023.
3. Sir Andrew de Bures of Acton, Suffolk, England, held the manors of Foxherd, Leyham, Bowthorp, Wychambroke, Great Waldingfield, Wherested and Reydon, born about 1301,died April 12, 1360+ Alice de Reydon, daughter and heiress of Sir John de Reydon of Overbury Hall, Leyham, Suffolk, England, died August 23, 13924.
4. Andrew de Bures of Radwinter, Essex, England, died 1376+ Alice Spencer
5. Andrew de Bures, Esq., of Bromptons, Colne Engaine, Essex, England, died after September 1402+ Catherine Chiltren
6. William de Bures of Bromptons Manor, Essex, England+ Elizabeth Roos of Roos Manor, Radwinter, Essex, England
7. William Bures, Esq., of Bromptons, Essex, England, died after 1486+ Joan Marham
8. Andrew Bures
9. Richard Burre of Much Canfield, Essex, England, died 1569
10. Symon Burre of Much Canfield, died 1598+ Joan ______
11. Henry Burre of Stisted, Essex, England, baptized in 1569 in Much Canfield+ Ann Fisher, daugher of Gregory Fisher of Redgrave, Essex, England
12. Simon Burr of Hingham, Massachusetts, bapized. in Sisted in 1618, died February 7, 1691/92*

Source : "Bures of Suffolk England and Burr of Massachusetts Bay Colony New England" by Chauncey Rea Burr, privately published in New York in 1926found on ancestry.com